Poor Little Ewing, A
DESCRIPTION: "I'm only a poor little Ewing." The singer complains about JR and claims the other characters are drunk, punk, "and Bobby lives under the sea"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1979 (Opie/Opie-TheSingingGame)
KEYWORDS: playparty
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Opie/Opie-TheSingingGame, p. 445, ("I'm only a poor little Ewing") (1 text)
ADDITIONAL: Ewan McVicar, Doh Ray Me, When Ah Wis Wee (Edinburgh, 2007), p. 163, "A Poor Little Ewing"
NOTES [42 words]: Opie/Opie-TheSingingGame: "In 1979, when a disreputable rhyme about the characters in the television serial Dallas was in circulation, seven-year-olds patted it into domesticity in the playground: [text] But such songs do not satisfy for long...." - BS
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